The Suffolk junior online chess club has been running in one form or another since March 2020.  It originally ran on ChessKid and we then moved to Lichess in late…

Some of the Suffolk Junior Chess players took part in ChessFest. ChessFest was themed around the book ‘Alice Through the Looking Glass’, which author Lewis Carroll designed around chess 150 years…

Recently, the 7th East Anglian Chess Arena took place. Online East Anglian Junior chess events have been running since January and typically feature a longer rapid play time format, giving…

FC Bayern kindly invited Essex to join Suffolk in a friendly team battle involving another German side Werder Warriors (Werder Bremen). The full report can be found below on the…

Yesterday, Suffolk returned to division 1 in the May 2021 edition of England’s monthly inter-county blitz, organised by International Organizer, Alex Holowczak. Everyone played well and as always, we had…

The Suffolk Junior Chess team has recently taken part in a fantastic international rapid play event organised by FC Bayern München. Yes, that’s right, Bayern Munich (as it’s written in…

Today we held an Arena event.  Number were slightly down due to AbleLopsidedGiraffe, OliverRichards and RowanKent taking part in the online London Junior Chess Championships U12 finals which are running throughout today. Midnight17 looked sure to follow…

Well played to Midnight17 who won this event, playing no less than 13 games of chess in one hour, and won all but 3 of them – very well played.  RowanKent also played…

Last Monday, for the first time, we took part in the Inter County Battle Blitz.  This is an event run by Alex Holowczak and is formed of two divisions.  We joined in…